A hand-written letter from Napoleon denying his role in the kidnapping of Pope Pius VII in 1809 is to go under the hammer ...

The Catholic Church mourns Pope Francis's death after almost 12 years of service. Saint Peter is historically known as the ...

THE traditional conception of England among average Frenchmen is expressed in the words "perfidious Albion." Some years ago I made an effort to run down the source of the term. I failed. One meets it ...

However, the vital importance of oil to the evolution of human civilisation had to wait until after the Second World War when ...

EDITORIAL. President Emmanuel Macron has made a significant gesture by publicly admitting that forcing the Republic of Haiti ...

France's demand that Haiti pay it an indemnity to compensate dispossessed French slave-owners when the nation became ...

As I was searching for this week’s feature, I had just finished watching Season Five of “The Parisian Agency” so France was ...

There Corsica It is not Italian because the Republic of Genoawho owned the island for almost five centuries from the ...

In 1813, following his disastrous invasion of Russia, Napoleon faced a desperate battle to save his empire. His enemies were ...

To mark the 220th anniversary of Napoleon's coronation, an immersive virtual reality experience will plunge the general ...

The Mounira cinema offers the chance to discover short and medium-length films by young Egyptian filmmakers every Monday ...

Napoleon Bonaparte, France’s famed military commander and emperor, formally gave up his throne. Under the Treaty of ...